Detail View: Rylands Collection: Jewelled binding
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Image Number:
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JRL022673tr
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Reference Number:
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Latin MS 5
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Image Title:
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Jewelled binding
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Parent Work Title:
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Novum Testamentum
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Translated Parent Work Title:
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New Testament
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Date Created:
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12th century
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Page/Sheet:
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Upper cover
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Description:
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Twelfth century. Jewelled binding: four repousse medallions with half-length figures of Virtues; thirty-two stones, including eight crystals; central ivory of the crucifixion.
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Subject:
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Bookbinding
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Bindings
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Medium:
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Ivory (material)
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Medium:
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Gemstone
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Creation Site:
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Germany
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Item Height:
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290 mm
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Item Width:
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195 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Image Creation Technique:
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Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, October 2003
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Rylands
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